rawhide/9beta+ way to set my timezone
David Timms
dtimms at iinet.net.au
Wed Apr 9 08:32:59 UTC 2008
Andrew Farris wrote:
> Matthew Saltzman wrote:
>> One more question: Do you (or does anyone on the list) know if running
>> the raw XP installation in VMware handles the time correctly with these
>> settings?
>
> It should. If your host is using UTC for the hwclock, which vmware
> should be duplicating as its hwclock. Go into the vmware bios settings
> and you should see the displayed time, if it matches what you expect it
> to be you're all set. It works fine for me on vmware fusion 1.1.
I have been running F6,7,8 now F9beta {f8 kernel} with a vmware-server
winXP guest, as well as occasionally booting the real windows installation.
Machine time was always set to local time zone, never UTC. This used to
justWork {tm}. I would like the non-tech {ie basic user} way to get it
right - is there such a thing ?
DaveT.
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